São Gabriel do Oeste weather in January

In January, São Gabriel do Oeste sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 278 mm of rain across 25.5 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is São Gabriel do Oeste's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Gabriel do Oeste's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
8th warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
278 mm
25.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
6:16 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
76%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical January day in São Gabriel do Oeste reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13022
23022
33022
43022
52922
62922
72922
82922
92922
102922
112922
122922
132922
142922
152922
162922
173022
183022
193022
203022
213022
223022
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243022
253022
263022
273022
283022
293022
303022
313022

How January really feels in São Gabriel do Oeste

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 20 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
20
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

São Gabriel do Oeste weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 8th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°27825.5133.3
Feb30° / 22°23023.312.73.2
Mar30° / 21°19822.612.13.6
Apr30° / 20°8611.711.65.1
May27° / 18°63711.17.0
Jun27° / 17°303.910.97.8
Jul27° / 16°222.610.97.9
Aug30° / 18°273.411.36.2
Sep31° / 20°909.911.94.6
Oct31° / 21°16017.812.43.8
Nov30° / 21°1942112.93.6
Dec30° / 22°23624.813.13.3

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 73%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22872
32872
42773
52674
62674
72674
82674
92674
102674
112575
122674
132575
142674
152575
162575
172674
182575
192674
202674
212674
222773
232773
242872
252872
262872
272872
282872
292872
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

São Gabriel do Oeste gets around 278 mm of rain over 25.5 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 82% and peaks near 85% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
184
284
385
485
585
685
784
884
984
1084
1183
1283
1382
1482
1581
1681
1780
1880
1979
2079
2179
2279
2379
2479
2580
2680
2780
2880
2981
3081
3181

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1123859
2123760
3123760
4123760
5123859
6123859
7123958
8123958
9124057
10124156
11124156
12024256
13024355
14024355
15024355
16024454
17024454
18024454
19024355
20024355
21024355
22024256
23014257
24014158
25014158
26014059
27014059
28013960
29023959
30023860
31023860

Wind in January

Winds average 7 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of January to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 7:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.26:077:16
213.16:077:16
313.16:087:17
413.16:097:17
513.16:097:17
613.16:107:17
713.16:107:18
813.16:117:18
913.16:127:18
1013.16:127:18
1113.16:137:19
1213.16:137:19
1313.16:147:19
1413.16:157:19
1513.16:157:19
1613.16:167:19
1713.06:177:19
1813.06:177:19
1913.06:187:19
2013.06:187:19
2113.06:197:19
2213.06:207:19
2313.06:207:19
2413.06:217:19
2513.06:227:19
2612.96:227:19
2712.96:237:19
2812.96:237:19
2912.96:247:18
3012.96:257:18
3112.96:257:18

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.95 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in November across the year — January's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.7Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for São Gabriel do Oeste

In seasonPeak

In January, São Gabriel do Oeste sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

São Gabriel do Oeste's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit São Gabriel do Oeste?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in São Gabriel do Oeste.

What to pack for São Gabriel do Oeste in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, São Gabriel do Oeste sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Gabriel do Oeste in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Gabriel do Oeste peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 17 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Sep 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct8Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in São Gabriel do Oeste in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in São Gabriel do Oeste is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.1× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1821 µg/m³Jul 135 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun6Good
Jul4Good
Aug10Good
Sep22Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is São Gabriel do Oeste?

São Gabriel do Oeste sits at 19.4°S, 54.6°W, 617 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Rio Verde de Mato Grosso, 61 km away.

Topography around São Gabriel do Oeste

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Gabriel do Oeste.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Gabriel do Oeste has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 624 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 339 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 626 m.

The land around São Gabriel do Oeste is covered by cropland (61%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), trees (38%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
339 m
80 km
626 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Rio Verde de Mato Grosso 61 km · Coxim 101 km · Campo Grande 117 km · Terenos 120 km · Campo Verde 125 km · Ribas do Rio Pardo 144 km · Aquidauana 175 km · Sidrolândia 176 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for São Gabriel do Oeste (-19.3953°, -54.5664°, elevation 617 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).